Talk therapy can help people living in Tampa work toward improved mental wellness. Requesting a list of in-network therapists is usually the first step toward finding therapy covered by insurance in Tampa. You can also learn whether insurance options may be available through BetterHelp for therapists who serve this area. BetterHelp can also be an affordable option for individuals without insurance, as the platform offers a flexible subscription model.
The same therapy you trust, with the option to use insurance
BetterHelp accepts insurance through major insurance plans, giving members more ways to access online therapy. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.*
Get startedHow do I find therapy covered by insurance in Tampa?
To find therapy covered by insurance in Tampa, you might consider connecting with a therapist through BetterHelp. BetterHelp accepts insurance through major insurance plans. You can also use BetterHelp without insurance, as BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model continues to be an option for receiving quality care from an extensive network of qualified therapists. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability.
If you prefer to seek in-person therapy covered by insurance, you can contact your insurance company to ask if there are in-network providers offering therapy in your local area.
How does BetterHelp work?
Through BetterHelp, you can connect with a licensed therapist for online therapy sessions from any location with an internet connection. To get started, simply fill out a brief questionnaire and then get matched with a therapist based on your therapy objectives and preferences. Once you have been matched with a therapist, you can schedule your first live therapy session via phone, video, or live chat.
How do I know if therapy is right for me?
Therapy can be a valuable tool for anyone who is looking to improve their mental health. In therapy sessions with a qualified provider, you may:
- Gain insight into your thoughts and behavior patterns
- Develop coping skills to navigate trauma from past experiences, such as emotional or sexual abuse
- Learn ways to manage symptoms of mental disorders like anxiety or depression
- Take steps to improve your mental wellness and overall well-being
How it works
How soon can I meet with a therapist?
How soon you’ll be matched with a therapist through BetterHelp depends on therapist availability. Once you match with a therapist, you can schedule your first live session.
What types of care can I receive through BetterHelp?
Through BetterHelp, you can find individual therapy offered entirely online from qualified therapists. Depending on your particular needs and your therapist’s areas of expertise, your therapist may draw on various approaches throughout your sessions, such as:
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Solution-focused therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Grief therapy
- Narrative therapy
Who are the BetterHelp therapists?
BetterHelp works with an extensive network of qualified therapists. All of the professionals providing therapy services through the BetterHelp platform are required to be licensed in their state or jurisdiction, hold a relevant academic degree in their field, and have at least three years of experience.
The therapists on the BetterHelp platform hold a variety of titles, such as:
- Licensed mental health counselor (LMHC)
- Licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT)
- Licensed clinical social worker (LCSW)
- Licensed professional counselor
- Licensed psychologist (PhD/PsyD)
Is online therapy more affordable than in-person therapy?
Without insurance coverage for mental health care, online therapy is typically more affordable than in-person therapy.
In-Person Therapy
$100–$350 / session
BetterHelp Out of Pocket
$70–$100/week**
*Insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.
**Subscription pricing is based on factors such as your location, referral source, preferences, therapist availability and any applicable discounts or promotions that might apply.
- The cost of in-person therapy without insurance is typically $100 to $350 per session.
- The cost of BetterHelp online therapy without insurance ranges from $70 to $100 per week
With health insurance, the most affordable therapy option may depend on your specific insurance provider and plan, as coverage and co-pays can vary greatly. Note that some BetterHelp therapists accept insurance through select major insurance plans, which may help lower the cost of online care for eligible members. Insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status. For more information about your specific benefits, contact your insurance provider directly.
Therapy with insurance, $23/session avg copay*
Eligible members may be able to access online therapy with an average copay of $23. Insurance coverage may vary by plan, provider, and availability.
Find a covered therapist*Insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.
How can I get started with BetterHelp?
If you’re ready to get started with BetterHelp, you can fill out a short questionnaire about yourself, your current concerns, and your therapist preferences. You can then be matched with a therapist who aligns with your needs.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members’ average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow.